Tag: vintage
member name: Kevin Zraly
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March 18, 2009 04:13 PM EDT --
What’s the correct way to open a bottle of Champagne?
Before we sip Champagne in class, I always take a few moments to show everyone how to open a bottle of Champagne properly. I do this for a good . . .
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April 02, 2009 04:16 PM EDT --
Port comes from the Douro region in northern Portugal. In fact, in recent years, to avoid the misuse of the name “Port” in other countries, the true Port wine from Portugal has been renamed . . .
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January 13, 2009 09:56 AM EST --
Although grapes were planted and wine was made as early at 1847 in Oregon, the modern era began in the mid-1960s. Today, because of its climate, Oregon is becoming well known for Burgundian-style . . .
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April 09, 2009 03:37 PM EDT --
The color and the grape: Red wines, because of their tannin content, will generally age longer than whites. And certain red grapes, such as Cabernet Sauvignon, tend to have more tannin than, say, . . .
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June 02, 2009 10:21 AM EDT --
Why did Chianti have such a bad image until recently?
One reason was the little straw-covered flasks ( fiaschi ) that the wine was bottled in—nice until restaurants hung the bottles from . . .
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